French North America

A Timeless Journey Through Old Québec’s Walled Wonders

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Umbrellas on Petit Champlain street Quebec city Canada - Shutterstock

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In today’s email:

• French North America

• Don't Miss Kruger National Park

• Around the World: Montréal’s Icon of Green Discovery; A Legendary Stay in Old Québec; Where was Outlander Filmed? and a whole lot more…

• 🌟 New: Travel Quizzer is Here!

• Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

• Into Orbit: The History of Earth in Exactly 2000 Words

• From Social Media: Alassio is a coastal town in the province of Savona

• Travel Grub: Egg Puff Recipe

• Curious Cove: What to do in Old Quebec City

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French North America

Discover the European charm of Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only walled city north of Mexico. With over 400 years of history, it’s the birthplace of French North America and a treasure trove of colonial architecture. Wander the cobbled streets at your own pace or join a walking tour to uncover its rich heritage. Stroll through Petit-Champlain, one of the oldest shopping streets in North America, and explore the vibrant Old Port with its shops, cafés, and marina. Admire the fortified walls and ramparts, then relax on the Plains of Abraham or near Parliament Hill. Whether you're a history lover or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Old Québec offers an unforgettable blend of culture, charm, and timeless beauty

Terrasse Dufferin, Château Frontenac and Petit Champlain district in a fall cityscape - Shutterstock

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Don't Miss Kruger National Park

Welcome to Kruger National Park a true gem of Southern Africa and one of the continent's most renowned wildlife sanctuaries.

Located in the northeastern corner of South Africa Kruger National Park is a sprawling natural wonderland that stretches across nearly two million hectares of diverse landscapes.

With its rich biodiversity, iconic "big five" animals and breathtaking scenery Kruger National Park offers visitors an unparalleled safari experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast a wildlife lover or simply seeking an adventure in the heart of the African wilderness Kruger National Park beckons with its untamed beauty and promises unforgettable encounters with the wild

Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve

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Around the World

Montréal’s Icon of Green Discovery

Discover Montréal’s iconic Biosphère at Parc Jean-Drapeau - a striking geodesic dome from Expo 67, now home to exhibitions inspiring environmental awareness and action. A must-visit for curious minds and future eco-citizens

A Legendary Stay in Old Québec

Fairmont Le Château Frontenac, located within Old Québec's UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Recently renovated, it provides stylish rooms and suites with personalized service

Manicouagan Crater Lake

Experience serene fishing at Uapishka Station, surrounded by untouched nature. With abundant species like lake trout, pike, and brook trout, it's a perfect escape from the crowds. A true paradise for anglers in the heart of the wilderness

Sailors’ Chapel in Old Montréal

Known as the Sailors' Church, this historic chapel features stained-glass windows, paintings of the Virgin Mary, and a crypt with 2,000-year-old artefacts. The attached museum honours Montréal's first teacher, Marguerite Bourgeoys, and offers stunning views from its observation tower

Vieux-Québec Funicular

A scenic, historic ride linking Dufferin Terrace to Quartier Petit-Champlain and the Old Port, offering stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and Lower Town. The funicular travels at a 45-degree angle over a height of 85.5m

Where was Outlander Filmed?

"Outlander," a smash hit TV series based on Diana Gabaldon's best-selling novels, has captured the hearts of viewers worldwide with its mesmerizing blend of historical drama, romance and time travel.

The show follows the adventurous journey of Claire "Sassenach" Randall and her enduring love story with the dashing Jamie Fraser. While the plot traverses various locations across time and space, it is the breathtaking Scottish landscapes that undeniably steal the spotlight.

Scotland's profound beauty and rich history play a pivotal role in making "Outlander" the captivating visual experience it is

By Camer01 - Own work, CC BY- SA 3.0

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🌟 New: Travel Quizzer is Here!

Are you ready to prove your travel smarts? Don’t miss the chance to play the hottest new trivia game for travel lovers!

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Seasonal & Special Occasions To Add To Your List

Explore this list of seasonal activities not to be missed.

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Into Orbit

The History of Earth in Exactly 2000 Words

The history of Earth is obviously a ginormous topic. Really, almost everything humans know is part of the history of Earth. Here, we will cover the geologic and biologic history of Earth, dating all the way back to its creation

NASA Astronaut Don Pettit, Crewmates Complete Space Station Expedition

NASA astronaut Don Pettit returned to Earth Saturday, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, concluding a seven-month science mission aboard the International Space Station

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From Social Media

Alassio is a coastal town in the province of Savona, located on the western coast of Liguria

Travel Grub

Egg Puff Recipe

Curious Cove

What to do in Old Quebec City

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